Sailing Links

Class Associations and Manufacturers
Laser North American Class Association
International Laser Class Association
Vanguard Sailboats — Laser
Laser Forum
RS Vision
Capri 14.2 National Class Association
Catalina Yachts Capri 14.2
North Sails Capri 14.2 Tuning Guide

Local and International Sailing Associations
Association of Santa Monica Bay Yacht Clubs
Southern California Yachting Association
Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay
Santa Monica Bay Sailing Foundation
Marina del Rey Dinghy Sailors (Facebook)
US Sailing Association
International Sailing Federation – ISAF
College Sailing – ICYRA

Local Adaptive Sailing Programs
Access to Sailing
U.S. Sailing Center – Long Beach
U.S. Adaptive Recreation Center
US Sailing Online Courses (Small Boat Sailing, Keelboat, Windsurfing, Racing, & Powerboating)

Environmental and Government Organizations
Department of Beaches & Harbors – Marina del Rey
Heal the Bay
Ocean Conservation Society
Santa Monica Bay Restoration Project
Surfrider

Want to teach sailing at UCLA? Contact MAC@Recreation.UCLA.EDU

Other Web Cams
LA County Coastal Monitoring Network Camera (Marina del Rey)
Venice Beach Cam
Santa Monica Pier Cam
UCLA Bruin Cam

Weather
Current Weather at the UCLA MAC
UCLA Dept. of Atmospheric and Oceanic Studies
NOAA Citizen Weather Observer Program Station CW2821
NOAA Los Angeles Area Marine Forecast
NWS Los Angeles Marine Forecast Information
Current Weather at LAX
LA Forecast
Santa Monica Basin Buoy – Station 46025
LA Weather – National Weather Service
AccuWeather.com Forecast
GOES 9 Visible Satellite Imagery
GOES 9 IR Satellite Imagery
Tides Online

Other Useful Sites
Scuttlebutt Sailing Club
Boating Knots
RACING BASICS – A Beginner’s Racing Manual
Boating Definitions and Mnemonics
The Official U.S. Time Clock
Sailing in Other Languages (including several English glossaries) (French Spanish Dutch German Italian Japanese)       

HMY Yachts Safety Page